Browsing Working Papers by Subject "K0"
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Title:Financial Intermediation, Markets, and Alternative Financial Sectors Author(s):ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena; QIAN, Jun; VALENZUELA, PatricioDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2012/11Abstract:We provide a comprehensive review of firms’ financing channels (internal and external, domestic and international) around the globe, with the focus on alternative finance—financing from all the nonmarket, non-bank external ... -
Title:Resolving the African Financial Development Gap: Cross-country comparisons and a within-country study of Kenya Author(s):ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena; CULL, Robert; QIAN, Jun; SENBET, Lemma; VALENZUELA, PatricioDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2012/15Abstract:With extensive country- and firm-level data sets we first document that the financial sectors of most sub-Saharan African countries remain significantly underdeveloped by the standards of other developing countries. We ...
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Title:The African Financial Development Gap Author(s):ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena; CULL, Robert; QIAN, Jun; SENBET, LemmaDate:2010Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2010/24Abstract:Economic growth in Africa has long been disappointing. We document that the financial sectors of most sub-Saharan African countries remain significantly underdeveloped by the standards of other developing countries. We ...